Diversity and Inclusion
Black History 101 Mobile Museum
February 2, 2023 at 10:00am – 3:00pm EST
Schine Student Center, 304ABC
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Founded by Dr. Khalid el-Hakim, the Black History 101 Mobile Museum is an award-winning collection of over 10,000 original artifacts of Black memorabilia dating from the trans-Atlantic slave trade era to hip-hop culture.
Among this unique collection are rare artifacts representing categories including (but not limited to) slavery, politics, Jim Crow, science, religion, education, music, sports and civil rights. Some of the highlights of the collection are documents signed by Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington, Mary McLeod Bethune, W.E.B. Du Bois, Paul Robeson, Rosa Parks, Marcus Garvey, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Jr., George Washington Carver, Lena Horne, Carter G. Woodson, Angela Davis and many other historical icons.
This event was first published on January 6, 2023 and last updated on January 9, 2023.
Event Details
- Category
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Type
- Exhibitions
- Region
- Main Campus
- Open to
- Campus Community
- Cost
- Free
- Group
- Student Experience
- Organizer
- Multicultural Affairs
- Contact
- Marissa Willingham
mlwill07@syr.edu
315.443.0228
- Accessibility
- Contact Marissa Willingham to request accommodations